Academy Advisory Body
Welcome to our Governors’ section.
Rowena Academy has an Academy Advisory Body. The members are a team of people dedicated to providing the best education possible for our children. The Academy Advisory Board (AAB) plays a key role in the life of the academy and is responsible for scrutinising the work of the Academy Senior Leadership Team in the following areas:
- Standards
- Behaviour and attendance
- Safeguarding
- SEND/LAC/disadvantaged
- Health, safety and site
- Finance compliance and value for money
- Community engagement.
This page contains details of our Academy Advisory Body (AAB) structure and remit.
Ofsted June 2013“The governing body is extremely well led and organised. It is very well informed through high quality reports from the principal and other staff members. The governors systematically check on all aspects of the academy’s work.”
| Governors | Category | Committee Membership |
| Mrs L Chappell | Appointed by Delta (Chair) | Behaviour and Attendance Standards |
| Miss C Cowlishaw | Head of Academy | Finance and Human Resources |
| Ms S Kahler | Vice Principal / Staff Governor | SEND/LAC and Disadvantaged Pupils |
| Mrs M Benton | Appointed by Delta (Vice Chair) | Finance and Fundraising |
| Mrs W Heath | Local Authority/Community Governor | Safeguarding |
| Mrs E Webb | Clerk to Governors | |
| Mrs B.L Calladine-Bradder | Appointed by Delta (Finance) | Finance (associate member without voting rights) |
| Ms R Simonton | Appointed by Delta (Finance) | Finance (associate member without voting rights) |
AAB Chair Contacts Details
If you wish to contact the Chair of the AAB please telephone 01709 863109 to make an appointment or write to:
Mrs L Chappell
c/o Rowena Academy
Gardens Lane
Conisbrough
Doncaster
DN12 3JY